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Idaho Primitive Area. September 13/31 On large, new apre of the United States you may now see green colored ot large patches marked National Forests in the eastern and central sections where such areas were not marked before. Such are the White Mountains, Shenandoah, Pine Ridge, Arkansas and Superior National Forests situated in New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Minnesota respectively.The number of these is slowly increasing as the states and the nation acquire cut-over timber lands and take up the task of reforestation. If any one of these states could have back a million acres in one body of the original primeval forest what a wonderful event that would be. As it is they mush clear up the wreckage of wasteful exploitation and patiently await future growth. It has been an expensive lesson but by it the nation learned to hold onto and conserve the forests of the west.
body of th3 original primeval f'oro^t vhett j. vondsrful jvant that *ould ha.
As it ie thev xuat clear up the rreokage o1' wasteful jxploitation and
patiently a^^it future growth*It has been an expensive lessen hut it the
...uion 1; rued to hold onto and ooi ifVS the foreati of tha west.
In vera recent je.-r. t-.hjre has been another movement- i i&ovemenl <o
>< ra t» certain remote, inacoea ibis ureas within National Forests and to
k-;-3 these in their primitive atate ao that the present jneration
*osteritv ita^ sj9 and enJo,y their attractione»Let it be 3 ti ; in rairness
hat the cJ'j'r.iino for auoh ee^ueateretf maces oaas fro::, natur-i lov :r ,
sport >n md r.:ereationi fro?. jH ever the country and not ^roir. my
svernmental bureau.It -aa the roioe of the ^ople and th; "ore3t Service
iaeli paid head to it. Since exo?ri?;nce hx6 shown that such remote reas
littls coT.r.ercial value for lumbering*grazing or agriculture it "a
DU fit ' lat 8.T.all opposition ouJ I be .'ncountered.Sucn has prov3n *.o be a is.Retardation of fining has \ ?sn i iv I i ; as an oh.iection bbta
itter understandJ 5 of the case has sho n that to have seal] 'eight*
It '"J3 auch men as ": j ,r ith hia '"ond^rful pictures of
*& in il"1 lif? ilong t ' hitherto untraverssd canyon of the Lddl^
rork of fh3 Salmon belo* Big Creek o':sne^ tl 1 is of pjoplj *:o the
attractions of that delectable land right vithin eur o n etate.Others have
visited the 'jhai.berlain Hasin oountr nils manj ; taken the boat

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Idaho Primitive Area. September 13/31 On large, new apre of the United States you may now see green colored ot large patches marked National Forests in the eastern and central sections where such areas were not marked before. Such are the White Mountains, Shenandoah, Pine Ridge, Arkansas and Superior National Forests situated in New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Minnesota respectively.The number of these is slowly increasing as the states and the nation acquire cut-over timber lands and take up the task of reforestation. If any one of these states could have back a million acres in one body of the original primeval forest what a wonderful event that would be. As it is they mush clear up the wreckage of wasteful exploitation and patiently await future growth. It has been an expensive lesson but by it the nation learned to hold onto and conserve the forests of the west.
body of th3 original primeval f'oro^t vhett j. vondsrful jvant that *ould ha.
As it ie thev xuat clear up the rreokage o1' wasteful jxploitation and
patiently a^^it future growth*It has been an expensive lessen hut it the
...uion 1; rued to hold onto and ooi ifVS the foreati of tha west.
In vera recent je.-r. t-.hjre has been another movement- i i&ovemenl < ra t» certain remote, inacoea ibis ureas within National Forests and to
k-;-3 these in their primitive atate ao that the present jneration
*osteritv ita^ sj9 and enJo,y their attractione»Let it be 3 ti ; in rairness
hat the cJ'j'r.iino for auoh ee^ueateretf maces oaas fro::, natur-i lov :r ,
sport >n md r.:ereationi fro?. jH ever the country and not ^roir. my
svernmental bureau.It -aa the roioe of the ^ople and th; "ore3t Service
iaeli paid head to it. Since exo?ri?;nce hx6 shown that such remote reas
littls coT.r.ercial value for lumbering*grazing or agriculture it "a
DU fit ' lat 8.T.all opposition ouJ I be .'ncountered.Sucn has prov3n *.o be a is.Retardation of fining has \ ?sn i iv I i ; as an oh.iection bbta
itter understandJ 5 of the case has sho n that to have seal] 'eight*
It '"J3 auch men as ": j ,r ith hia '"ond^rful pictures of
*& in il"1 lif? ilong t ' hitherto untraverssd canyon of the Lddl^
rork of fh3 Salmon belo* Big Creek o':sne^ tl 1 is of pjoplj *:o the
attractions of that delectable land right vithin eur o n etate.Others have
visited the 'jhai.berlain Hasin oountr nils manj ; taken the boat